‘Sanction Ekiti governor, Ikogosi marathon organisers’ - Sowore demands international action
- The Ikogosi Marathon Initiative excluded Omoyele Sowore from its 2026 race, citing security concerns after reviewing reported activities involving him and his associates in Ekiti State.
- Sowore demanded that World Athletics sanction the organizers and Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and said he would pursue legal action.
- Sowore and the Ekiti State Police Command gave conflicting accounts of an incident in Ado-Ekiti; police described it as an altercation, while Sowore alleged an attack by armed thugs.
9 Articles
9 Articles
Sowore demands sanctions as Ikogosi Marathon bars him from 2026 edition
Activist Omoyele Sowore demands international sanctions after organisers of the Ikogosi Marathon barred him from the 2026 edition, citing security concerns Read More: https://punchng.com/sowore-demands-sanctions-as-ikogosi-marathon-bars-him-from-2026-edition/
‘Sanction Ekiti governor, Ikogosi marathon organisers’ - Sowore demands international action
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has called for international sanctions against Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and the organisers of the Ikogosi Marathon over the alleged attack on him and members of his team. Sowore made the demand in a statement shared on X, accusing the organisers, led by […] ‘Sanction Ekiti governor, Ikogosi marathon organisers’ - Sowore demands international action
Atiku condemns attacks on Sowore, Sokoto ADC governorship candidate
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned simultaneous attacks on the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, and the ADC governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya. In a statement posted on Saturday, Atiku described the attacks as deeply troubling and …
Sowore Demands Sanctions Over Alleged Ekiti Attack
African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for international sanctions against Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and the organisers of the Ikogosi Marathon. He made the demand after alleging that he and members of his team were attacked. In a statement shared on X, Sowore accused the organisers, led by Makinde Araoye, of […] The post Sowore Demands Sanctions Over Alleged Ekiti Attack appeared first on InsideB…
Isaac Fayose Reacts to Sowore's Alleged Attack, Urges Opposition Unity Against Tinubu — Akelicious
Political commentator Isaac Fayose has urged African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to reconsider his approach towards other opposition figures and focus on building a united front against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Fayose made the appeal while reacting to the reported attack on Sowore and […]
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium









